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Vice President Kamala Harris sought to deflect criticism over the administration’s handling of the border crisis, her stance on transgender rights and her ties to President Joe Biden in a combative interview Wednesday on Fox News. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] “Let me be very clear, my presidency will not be a continuation of Joe Biden’s presidency, and like every new president that comes in to office, I will bring my life experiences, my professional experiences and fresh and new ideas,” Harris said. The Democratic presidential nominee’s first formal interview with the outlet ran for nearly half an hour, capping a day where Harris sought to broaden her appeal to conservative voters with an event in suburban Philadelphia featuring dozens of Republican officials who had endorsed her campaign.

Washington Post: “The interview with Fox chief political anchor Bret Baier, which also featured a testy back-and-forth on immigration, represented a calculated gamble for Harris, given Fox’s role as a conservative-leaning network that is one of the top news sources for Republicans.” New York Times: “From the outset, Mr. Baier seemed determined to knock Ms.

A new Fox News poll finds Donald Trump is ahead of Kamala Harris in the presidential contest, 50% to 48%. However, Harris is ahead by 6 points among voters from the seven key battleground states.

Donald Trump tried to launder a new hush money payment to Stormy Daniels to silence her weeks before the 2024 election, MSNBC reports. Daniels did not make a deal with Trump.

Yesterday, Axios reporter Barak Ravid published a copy of a letter from Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin to Israel urging the country to allow more humanitarian aid into Gaza—and, in a rare move for the Biden administration, backing that request up by publicly threatening to remove some military aid.